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wolf blitzer has a preview of the showdown. >>> thanks very much. we're here in historic constitution hall in washington, d.c. we're only half a block away from the white house, a couple blocks away from the washington monument, the lincoln memorial. this is a real beautiful building. very historic. every president, by the way, since calvin coolidge has been to this building. tonight there's going to be a significant republican national security debate. the eight republican candidates, they're going to all be up here together with me on the stage taking questions on national security, foreign policy, the economy. we have our partners the american enterprise institute and the heritage foundation, experts from both of those think-tanks. they'll be asking questions as well. i'll be directing the questions making sure that the viewers out there especially the voters, republican caucus voters, republican primary voters will be a little bit more knowledgeable about where these candidates stand on the most important issues after the debate than they are ri
wolf blitzer has a preview of the showdown. >>> thanks very much. we're here in historic constitution hall in washington, d.c. we're only half a block away from the white house, a couple blocks away from the washington monument, the lincoln memorial. this is a real beautiful building. very historic. every president, by the way, since calvin coolidge has been to this building. tonight there's going to be a significant republican national security debate. the eight republican candidates,...
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. >> wolf blitzer reporting live for us this morning. >>> u.s. flights coming in and out of tel aviv airport have been once again given the go ahead by the faa, the question is, is all of this too soon? is it too soon to lift the ban on flights into and out of israel? this is what martin savidge saw in the skies over ben-gurion just moments before doing a live report. >> yeah. wow. that was right over the airport. >> that rocket was headed toward the airport. it was intercepted by israel's famed iron dome, the very same kind of rocket that prompted the faa to tell airlines to stay away from the main airport earlier this week. hi, martin. >> reporter: yeah, the good news is there were no rockets that struck on the ground, certainly no reports of injury or damage, but the real question is going to be -- and i'm sure the israelis are worried that those airlines still have yet to decide, of course, the faa clears it, but the airlines haven't decided, and that's not going to help. removing restrictions on u.s. passenger airports flying to and from tel
. >> wolf blitzer reporting live for us this morning. >>> u.s. flights coming in and out of tel aviv airport have been once again given the go ahead by the faa, the question is, is all of this too soon? is it too soon to lift the ban on flights into and out of israel? this is what martin savidge saw in the skies over ben-gurion just moments before doing a live report. >> yeah. wow. that was right over the airport. >> that rocket was headed toward the airport. it was...
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let's beginning our coverage in jerusalem with wolf blitzer. tell us more, wolf. >> carol, the spokesman for the israeli defense forces, lieutenant colonel peter lerner has come to cnn, he's with us right now. i want to get specific, lieutenant colonel. you say the cease-fire first of all is over, right? >> well, absolutely. this organization that s you know, just taken advantage of the humanitarian cease-fire that israel had agreed to carry out and indeed implemented for that full 90 minutes, but they came out of the ground, suicide bomber blew himself up, killing two soldiers, and within the gun fight there, they went back down in the hole and abducted one of our boys. >> you identified that young israeli soldier, lieutenant, right? >> second lieutenant hadar goldin. >> from a suburb of tel aviv. was the incident that occurred on the israeli side of the tunnel or the gaza side of the tunnel? >> it all took place within the gaza strip in the areas where we were operating in recent days, indeed they were on defensive positions dealing with deco
let's beginning our coverage in jerusalem with wolf blitzer. tell us more, wolf. >> carol, the spokesman for the israeli defense forces, lieutenant colonel peter lerner has come to cnn, he's with us right now. i want to get specific, lieutenant colonel. you say the cease-fire first of all is over, right? >> well, absolutely. this organization that s you know, just taken advantage of the humanitarian cease-fire that israel had agreed to carry out and indeed implemented for that full...
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wolf blitzer sat down with shimon peres and asked him about the rising number of civilian deaths. >> imagine that you see a child on your knees at a terrorist, and somebody is shooting at your child and yourself. what is the resolution? not to shoot back? >> more from president shimon peres in a moment. i can tell you this, one palestinian girl vehemently disagrees with him. this is farrah baker, she's 16 years old and this is a picture of her, captivated millions online. since she was born she's survived three wars. and now says this is enough. this was the scene outside of her house a few nights ago. farrah baker joins you now on the phone from her home in gaza. good morning, farrah. >> good morning. >> are things calm now? what do things look like outside your home right now, farah? >> actually the situation is kind of calm, because they start bombing intensively after midnight. now people are walking outside, but they are very careful. i can hear the bombs but they don't stop bombing at all but this is not, they are not bombing intensively like after midnight. >> farah, what do y
wolf blitzer sat down with shimon peres and asked him about the rising number of civilian deaths. >> imagine that you see a child on your knees at a terrorist, and somebody is shooting at your child and yourself. what is the resolution? not to shoot back? >> more from president shimon peres in a moment. i can tell you this, one palestinian girl vehemently disagrees with him. this is farrah baker, she's 16 years old and this is a picture of her, captivated millions online. since she...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> tonight, president biden confronting multiple challenges on the world stage, as he makes his first presidential trip to asia. cnn's melissa bell is tracking the latest battlefield developments from kyiv, our chief white house correspondent, kaitlan collins is traveling with the president in south korea. and cnn's barbara starr is watching the north korean missile threat from the pentagon. >>> first, let's go to melissa and the ukrainian capital for us. melissa, it appears russia is about to secure its biggest victory since putin launched his invasion nearly three months ago. >> it's opinion a long time coming, wolf. but tonight, it is a huge swath of territory in the hands of russia. essentially, the fall of mariupol providing that land bridge between crimea annexed back in 2014, the donbas region, those separatist breakaway republics that have been at the heart of a battle to fight a war that has gone on since 2014. all of that swath of territory n
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> tonight, president biden confronting multiple challenges on the world stage, as he makes his first presidential trip to asia. cnn's melissa bell is tracking the latest battlefield developments from kyiv, our chief white house correspondent, kaitlan collins is traveling with the president in south korea. and cnn's barbara starr is watching the north korean missile threat from the pentagon. >>> first, let's go to...
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wolf blitzer is covering it all from jerusalem. hi, wolf. >> reporter: hi, carol. there's an intense underway, a diplomatic effort to get the cease-fire started with a humanitarian pause and cease-fire moving to a more general cease-fire and dealing with the long-term issues down the road. that's the wish and the goal of what secretary of state john kerry is doing in cairo working with the egyptians. he met with ban ki moon and the secretary general. both will be here meeting with prime minister netanyahu and other top officials. at the same time, the fighting that you continued. no let up at all of the israeli rockets or any strikes inside gaza. same time the israelis are aware they are being criticized and earlier i had a chance to speak to the former secretary of state madeline albright. listen to a little bit of what she told me. >> i do think that the point has to be made if rockets are being shot at israel, then israel does have a right to defend itself. i do think it is very hard to watch the number of palestinians that are being killed innocent. it is hard
wolf blitzer is covering it all from jerusalem. hi, wolf. >> reporter: hi, carol. there's an intense underway, a diplomatic effort to get the cease-fire started with a humanitarian pause and cease-fire moving to a more general cease-fire and dealing with the long-term issues down the road. that's the wish and the goal of what secretary of state john kerry is doing in cairo working with the egyptians. he met with ban ki moon and the secretary general. both will be here meeting with prime...
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>> i was wondering if if he was trying out material with wolf blitzer. that is a chief comment, that is beneath me. mitt romney should go with what he knows. talk about hair products and avoid public policy decisions. maybe he could reveal whether he was the man in the original commercial on electile dysfunction. >> chris, polilease. >> i'm not going there. mitt romney is a funny guy. he was good on letterman a couple of months ago. what he needs to do if he wants to nail it is bring anne romney with him. everyone loves her. she does a great job. >> boris? >> i think he should bring rick santorum with him. the two of them would make a funny pair. rick could be the little whiny baby telling mitt, hey, hey, you're the worse and mitt could hit him over the head time and time again. in all seriousness, mitt romney could make a lot of jokes about hair products. i wouldn't talk about e.d. he could talk about his pals in nascar. there's a lot of material out there for him. >> thanks for playing today, we appreciate it. >>> up next, a personal look how the supre
>> i was wondering if if he was trying out material with wolf blitzer. that is a chief comment, that is beneath me. mitt romney should go with what he knows. talk about hair products and avoid public policy decisions. maybe he could reveal whether he was the man in the original commercial on electile dysfunction. >> chris, polilease. >> i'm not going there. mitt romney is a funny guy. he was good on letterman a couple of months ago. what he needs to do if he wants to nail it...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> this cnn breaking news. we again with the breaking news in the search for malaysian airlines flight 370. a second mission by the unmanned sub, scouring the indian ocean floor cut short because it was running low on oil. the bluefin-21 now back in the water but no sign of the boeing 777 or the 239 people on board missing for 41 days. we have our correspondents and analysts here in the situation and around the world. bringing you the kind of coverage that only cnn can. straight to perth, australia, michael holmes joining us live right now. what's the latest, michael, that you're seeing and hearing there? >> reporter: yeah, wolf, the bluefin submersible, as you said, had another problem on its second descent to the ocean floor. as far as we know, all is well now of the third trip down. as the search continues, so too does the agony and in many cases the anger for the relatives of those on board malaysian flight 370. translator you're all bloody liars and lying to us again. >> reporter: new from you administrati
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> this cnn breaking news. we again with the breaking news in the search for malaysian airlines flight 370. a second mission by the unmanned sub, scouring the indian ocean floor cut short because it was running low on oil. the bluefin-21 now back in the water but no sign of the boeing 777 or the 239 people on board missing for 41 days. we have our correspondents and analysts here in the situation and around the world. bringing...
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you showed him on with wolf blitzer. he was one of the loudest voices among owners condemning donald sterling so you wouldn't expect this kind of scandal with him just a few months later. along with that shock, there's some relief and some admiration for the way he has handled it since then. i'm not going to get into comparing racism. any racism is bad and damaging to the league. the only conversation is now what happens after that initial racism and bruce levenson decided first to self-report the e-mail that he sent and then in the course of an independent investigation that the nba launched that they took this outside so it would be impartial and independent, he decided to step down basically communicating to people around the league he didn't want to put his family through any kind of public scandal. he didn't think he could possibly remain owner of the hawks in a black market with this kind of scandal regardless of what the investigation ended up finding out and he decided it's in his interest and the nba's best inte
you showed him on with wolf blitzer. he was one of the loudest voices among owners condemning donald sterling so you wouldn't expect this kind of scandal with him just a few months later. along with that shock, there's some relief and some admiration for the way he has handled it since then. i'm not going to get into comparing racism. any racism is bad and damaging to the league. the only conversation is now what happens after that initial racism and bruce levenson decided first to self-report...
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your moderator, our very own wolf blitzer. that's at 8:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> the investigation into the hacking scandal over in great britain is broadening when actor hugh grant is taking the stand later today in london. we'll take that to you live when that happens. [ tires squeal ] an accident doesn't have to slow you down. with better car replacement, available only from liberty mutual insurance, if your car's totaled, we give you the money to buy a car that's one model-year newer with 15,000 fewer miles on it. there's no other auto insurance product like it. better car replacement, available only from liberty mutual. it's a better policy that gets you a better car. call... or visit one of our local offices today, and we'll provide the coverage you need at the right price. liberty mutual auto insurance -- responsibility. what's your policy? >>> actser hugh grant slammed the british press today as a new round of hearings on the phone hacking scandal got under way in london. grant won't be the only celebrity testi
your moderator, our very own wolf blitzer. that's at 8:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> the investigation into the hacking scandal over in great britain is broadening when actor hugh grant is taking the stand later today in london. we'll take that to you live when that happens. [ tires squeal ] an accident doesn't have to slow you down. with better car replacement, available only from liberty mutual insurance, if your car's totaled, we give you the money to buy a car that's one...
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i'm wolf blitzer. this is a "situation room" special to report north korean crisis. we're following breaking news. a chilling new claim about the ability to launch a nuclear attack even as his regime threatens war. >> we begin now with some breaking news. war could break out at any moment. there may, repeat, may be new reason to fear that it's threats of a nuclear attack are much more serious than we thought. it's a stunning new development. even as kim jung un could order one missile to launch literally at any time. let's bring in our pentagon correspondent. >> officials just told me they were completely caught off guard that this revelation was put out there in an open hearing. the holy grail has always been able to take a nuclear bomb, which we know they have, and making it small enough to fit on the end of a missile. this assess. suggests they may learned how to do so. rev laxs from a new development show he may be capable of following through. the north currently has weapons capable of delivery. >
i'm wolf blitzer. this is a "situation room" special to report north korean crisis. we're following breaking news. a chilling new claim about the ability to launch a nuclear attack even as his regime threatens war. >> we begin now with some breaking news. war could break out at any moment. there may, repeat, may be new reason to fear that it's threats of a nuclear attack are much more serious than we thought. it's a stunning new development. even as kim jung un could order one...
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wolf blitzer was right in the middle of it. wolf is in israel this morning in a city near the border. he joins me by phone. wolf, what's the situation there now? >> reporter: it's still pretty tense obviously. there's no let up, carol, in the hamas rockets coming into israel. seen a couple of them myself just a few minutes ago. and obviously the israeli air strikes continue to power the way going after those hamas targets especially in northern gaza. there may be some behind-the-scenes diplomatic maneuvering going on to revive that cease-fire that collapsed after six hours yesterday, but i don't see a whole lot of troop movement at least not yet. people obviously here in israel as they hear those siren goss off go to shelters. the situation in gaza is awful at the same time. maybe there's some progress behind-the-scenes. i don't see it. >> i know you talked with a leader of the hamas political wing. did he give you any indication that hamas was in any way opened to a cease-fire that would be more agreeable to both sides? >> rep
wolf blitzer was right in the middle of it. wolf is in israel this morning in a city near the border. he joins me by phone. wolf, what's the situation there now? >> reporter: it's still pretty tense obviously. there's no let up, carol, in the hamas rockets coming into israel. seen a couple of them myself just a few minutes ago. and obviously the israeli air strikes continue to power the way going after those hamas targets especially in northern gaza. there may be some behind-the-scenes...
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blitzer asked him about it again and he tried that same trick or he tried to use wolf blitzer as his proxy to play the victim and score political points and wolf wouldn't and came right back at him and said, no, newt, you brought this into the debate. it was a good moment. >> yeah, especially for wolf blitzer. pete? >> yeah. i think will cain might be on "the situation room" this afternoon. my favorite moment, carol, come on. let's start at the beginning when he was honest and said paul ryan's budget was right wing social engineering. what about when he talked about his gazillion air salary for achistorian. recently at the nra convention he said everybody in the world has a god-given right to own a gun. i mean, i don't have enough time for one moment, carol. he will be missed as a comedian, for sure. >> oh, geez. chris, pete, will, thanks for playing today. >> thank you. >> we mentioned that the secret service has a new scandal to deal with, this one out of el salvador. secret service agents there reportedly got drunk and partied with strippers. got a statement from the secret servic
blitzer asked him about it again and he tried that same trick or he tried to use wolf blitzer as his proxy to play the victim and score political points and wolf wouldn't and came right back at him and said, no, newt, you brought this into the debate. it was a good moment. >> yeah, especially for wolf blitzer. pete? >> yeah. i think will cain might be on "the situation room" this afternoon. my favorite moment, carol, come on. let's start at the beginning when he was honest...
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want to bring in wolf blitzer in jerusalem. he sat down with the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, who called for a cease-fire. tell us more, wolf. >> we had an opportunity to meet the defense trin miniindustry in te ministry in tel aviv and i want to get a sense of how close he is to accepting a cease-fire. the israelis did accept a cease-fire, hamas rejected a cease-fire after six hours, israelis resumed their air strikes, naval strikes, hamas continued its rocket and missile launchings during that so-called cease-fire. so when we spoke, we had this exchange. listen to this. president obama urged the other day to -- all the parties to return to the cease-fire that was reached in november 2012. are you accepting his proposal, go pack to that cease-fire? >> already did. i already did. >> if hamas were to say to you right now, we accept the cease-fire, would israel withdraw forces from gaza. >> that was the egyptian proposal which we accepted and they refused. >> is it too late? >> i don't know. i don't want to speak a
want to bring in wolf blitzer in jerusalem. he sat down with the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, who called for a cease-fire. tell us more, wolf. >> we had an opportunity to meet the defense trin miniindustry in te ministry in tel aviv and i want to get a sense of how close he is to accepting a cease-fire. the israelis did accept a cease-fire, hamas rejected a cease-fire after six hours, israelis resumed their air strikes, naval strikes, hamas continued its rocket and missile...
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wolf blitzer hosts. that's live at 8:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> still to come, chaos in cairo. violence erupting again in tahrir square as the entire interim government in egypt resigns. >>> and actor hugh grant fighting back against the british press calling tabloid reporters cowards. the latest on the hearings into the uk hacking scandal when "american morning" continues. >>> it's 12 minutes past the hour. you saved us hundreds. what was that? the discount double check? it's when we comb through your policies and make sure that you're getting all the discounts you deserve. no, i get that part, but you guys are doing my move. the discount double check move? that's my touchdown dance. so you're a dancer? no, i'm a quarterback. oh, a quarterback. mrr. i'm a robot. mm, mm. ee, er, ee, er. get out of here. [ male announcer ] aaron rodgers got his. how about you? rodgers! discount double check! [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. they sound awesome tonight. and when i do find it, i s
wolf blitzer hosts. that's live at 8:00 eastern right here on cnn. >>> still to come, chaos in cairo. violence erupting again in tahrir square as the entire interim government in egypt resigns. >>> and actor hugh grant fighting back against the british press calling tabloid reporters cowards. the latest on the hearings into the uk hacking scandal when "american morning" continues. >>> it's 12 minutes past the hour. you saved us hundreds. what was that? the...
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tonight donald trump is weighing in and spoke with wolf blitzer about how he would make americans safer from gun violence. he also trained his verbal fire and considerable under his leading republican rival ted cruz with key votes in iowa and new hampshire and suggesting an opponent is a foreigner. we first learned about this yesterday by the time trump sat down with wolf blitzer it was a punch up. senator cruz told dana bash that the story jumped a shark clearly, donald trump does not share that view. >> let's talk about an issue in the news. senator ted cruz is your rival in iowa according to the polls right now. the fact he was born in canada has come up whether or not he's a natural born citizen, you know the constitution says no person except a natural born citizen shall be eligible to the office of president. do you believe senator ted cruz is a natural born citizen? >> i don't know to be honest and i like him a lot and i don't like the issue. i don't like even bringing it up and it wasn't me that brought it up. it was "the washington post", one of the questions they asked me was
tonight donald trump is weighing in and spoke with wolf blitzer about how he would make americans safer from gun violence. he also trained his verbal fire and considerable under his leading republican rival ted cruz with key votes in iowa and new hampshire and suggesting an opponent is a foreigner. we first learned about this yesterday by the time trump sat down with wolf blitzer it was a punch up. senator cruz told dana bash that the story jumped a shark clearly, donald trump does not share...
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wolf blitzer reporting live from jerusalem. so is the faa ban on flights to and from israel an overreaction or is it an appropriate step to keep people safe? let's bring in david susi, cnn safety analyst. he's live in new york. and sean puccnici live in columbus, ohio. welcome, gentlemen. >> good morning. >> thanks for being here. i appreciate it. david, the fact that a rocket fell near the airport, it seems reasonable to err on the side of caution. i mean, doesn't it? >> it certainly does to me. this is one of those categories that i put in the write that down and read it kind of category. you're saved there saying airplanes are safe to go in and out ever here yet even our own reporter the other night was looking up at missiles being intercepted by the iron dome. you know, those two things in my mind should never go together. >> exactly. especially in light of what happened over eastern ukraine, right? >> exactly. >> what i found most interesting is that delta actually led the way. it canceled flights to israel, and then the f
wolf blitzer reporting live from jerusalem. so is the faa ban on flights to and from israel an overreaction or is it an appropriate step to keep people safe? let's bring in david susi, cnn safety analyst. he's live in new york. and sean puccnici live in columbus, ohio. welcome, gentlemen. >> good morning. >> thanks for being here. i appreciate it. david, the fact that a rocket fell near the airport, it seems reasonable to err on the side of caution. i mean, doesn't it? >> it...
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wolf blitzer is in jerusalem with that. what are they saying? >> they're saying hamas itself may have been responsible. the ief, israel defense forces, has put out a formal statement reacting to what's going on in gaza. the grim scene at the united nations school. let me read to you, carol, to our viewers what the israel defense forces statement said. it says this, the idf is skurntsly in the midst of combat who are using, accusing hamas of using civilian infrastructure and international symbols as human shields. the idf statement goes on to say, in the course of the afternoon, several rockets launched by hamas from within the gaza strip, landed in the beit hanoun area. the idf is reviewing the incident. they're not flatly saying one of the hamas rockets actually hit the school. they are saying that several hamas rockets were launched and landed in that area around the school. they say they're reviewing the incident but they are clearly suggesting maybe this incident, in that school at the united nations relief works agency school, was the resul
wolf blitzer is in jerusalem with that. what are they saying? >> they're saying hamas itself may have been responsible. the ief, israel defense forces, has put out a formal statement reacting to what's going on in gaza. the grim scene at the united nations school. let me read to you, carol, to our viewers what the israel defense forces statement said. it says this, the idf is skurntsly in the midst of combat who are using, accusing hamas of using civilian infrastructure and international...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." you can follow me on twitter and instagram at wolf blitzer. you can tweet the show. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> next, trump's legal team
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." you can follow me on twitter and instagram at wolf blitzer. you can tweet the show. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> next, trump's legal team
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wolf blitzer is off today. i'm pamela brown and you're in "the situation room." >>> and we start with the breaking news. federal judge tanya chutkan, who is overseeing donald trump's federal 2020 election subversion criminal case, will not disqualify herself from the matter, rejecting a long shot bid from the former president's legal team. evan perez is digging into this. so tell us, evan, what are you learning? >> well, this was always a very, very long shot chance for the former president to try to get this judge off of this case. she rejected it handily. she said that the statement that she has made from the bench which was one of the reasons why the trump lawyers were citing, called into question whether she could be impartial in overseeing this case, she says that that really doesn't hold water. she cited a number of cases where you know, she has been according to the trump team, she's been harsh. she made comments about the fact the former president had not yet been held accountable and points out that th
wolf blitzer is off today. i'm pamela brown and you're in "the situation room." >>> and we start with the breaking news. federal judge tanya chutkan, who is overseeing donald trump's federal 2020 election subversion criminal case, will not disqualify herself from the matter, rejecting a long shot bid from the former president's legal team. evan perez is digging into this. so tell us, evan, what are you learning? >> well, this was always a very, very long shot chance for...
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wolf blitzer's on assignment. i'm alex marquardt, and you're in "the situation room." >>> and let's get straight to cnn's new exclusive reporting on this special counsel's criminalvection of former president donald trump. katelyn polantz and paula reid have been working their sources. they are joining us now with the latest. kaitlan, i want to go to you first. what are you learning about this critical key new piece of evidence? >> well, alex, this is an audiotape that the justice department now has and is part of their special counsel investigation into whether donald trump mishandled national security secrets and possibly obstructed justice. so, the justice department has this audiotape. they've heard it. they have asked people about it in a grand jury. they have asked other people about it including the current chairman of the joint chiefs of staff mark milley. and the reason that they are asking about it is because it appears to be quite significant. so this audiotape we have not heard, but it's been described
wolf blitzer's on assignment. i'm alex marquardt, and you're in "the situation room." >>> and let's get straight to cnn's new exclusive reporting on this special counsel's criminalvection of former president donald trump. katelyn polantz and paula reid have been working their sources. they are joining us now with the latest. kaitlan, i want to go to you first. what are you learning about this critical key new piece of evidence? >> well, alex, this is an audiotape that...
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president obama talked about that with cnn's wolf blitzer. >> i'm going to be accountable. i think people understand that a lot of these problems were decades in the making, people understand this financial crisis was the worst since the great depression, but ultimately they say, look, he's the president. we think he has good intentions, but we're impatient and we want to see things move faster. i understand that. i'm sympathetic to it. we'll keep on putting forward ideas that will be good for the country. we're going to need a partner from congress. >>> on the other side of the political spectrum, listen to what governor rick perry said in iowa and he's not backing off. you might hear him catch more heat for it today. politicians from president obama to rick santorum thought perry went overboard when he talked about the federal reserve and its chairman ben bernanke. listen. >> if this guy prints more money between now and the election, i don't know what you all would do to him in iowa, but we would treat him pretty ugly down in texas. i mean printing more money to play pol
president obama talked about that with cnn's wolf blitzer. >> i'm going to be accountable. i think people understand that a lot of these problems were decades in the making, people understand this financial crisis was the worst since the great depression, but ultimately they say, look, he's the president. we think he has good intentions, but we're impatient and we want to see things move faster. i understand that. i'm sympathetic to it. we'll keep on putting forward ideas that will be...
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one rocket launched into israel had even cnn's wolf blitzer running for cover. he is following all the action. wolf? >> reporter: brianna, i'm here on the border, israel's border with gaza, gaza, maybe a mile and a half, two miles behind me, just a little while ago we saw a plume of smoke go off, another israeli air strike. we'll have a full report, it's incredibly tense along the israeli/gaza border. much more coming up right after this. body. it hugs you. [jeffery] i don't have to think about how to get comfortable anymore. [evie] this zips off so i can wash it-yes, please. [robert]dude,tempur-pedic is killing it. [kevin] no more tossin' and turnin', trying to find a comfortable spot in bed. [christi] it's really cool to the touch. [chelsea] my tempur-pedic... cuddles better than my husband does. but,that's just between you and me. [announcer] visit your local retailer and feel the tempur-pedic difference for yourself. really... so our business can be on at&t's network for $175 dollars a month? yup. all five of you for $175. our clients need a lot of attention
one rocket launched into israel had even cnn's wolf blitzer running for cover. he is following all the action. wolf? >> reporter: brianna, i'm here on the border, israel's border with gaza, gaza, maybe a mile and a half, two miles behind me, just a little while ago we saw a plume of smoke go off, another israeli air strike. we'll have a full report, it's incredibly tense along the israeli/gaza border. much more coming up right after this. body. it hugs you. [jeffery] i don't have to think...
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wolf blitzer, thanks for joining me today. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> so while the president makes his case on syria, a lot of people are hoping to hear some hard evidence that president bashar al assad was, in fact, responsible, for those haunting chemical attacks. there's little doubt a chemical attack did take place, americans are really only hearing circumstantial evidence about who is to blame. cnn pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is at the pent gone to tell us more about that side of the story. good morning, chris. >> that's right, exactly, carol. u.s. intelligence officials say they don't have a smoking gun that says they have a phone call or some interceptances bashar al assad directly ordered this attack but they say their evidence is more than circumstantial. one of the things they've been showing senators behind closed doors are the videos of what happened after the attack. it's not our job to tell you how you should react to seeing this video but we should warn you that some of these images are very di
wolf blitzer, thanks for joining me today. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> so while the president makes his case on syria, a lot of people are hoping to hear some hard evidence that president bashar al assad was, in fact, responsible, for those haunting chemical attacks. there's little doubt a chemical attack did take place, americans are really only hearing circumstantial evidence about who is to blame. cnn pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is at the pent gone to tell us...
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wolf blitzer in "the situation room." see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, major doc developments in ukraine where russian forces are fleeing a relentless counter offensive, but there are new nuclear worries. this hour, i'll discus s this ad more with the undersecretary of state. >>> first on cnn. sources tell us the georgia prosecutor investigating the plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election could begin issuing indictments as soon as december. and herschel walker now says he's not backing down despite the abortion scandal rocking his campaign. ma maggie haberman joins me this hour on donald trump's decision to back walker despite his checkered past. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." let's begin our coverage in ukraine where a furious counteroffensive is now sweeping russian troops out of territory. moscow has held for months. cnn is your national security editor. nick paton walsh is joining us live from the war zone. nick, this rapid ukrainian advance comes as vladimir putin laid claim to that tro
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i'm wolf blitzer in washington. we're continuing our special live coverage of the republican choice for vice president of the united states. any moment now donald trump will formally introduce indiana governor mark pence as his running mate. we're following the dramatic events in turkey that are unfolding. president obama has called a meeting of his top security advisors, they're meeting in the white house situation room right now. overnight and into the morning a military coup was unsuccessful in taking over the government but left hundreds of people dead and wounded in istanbul and
i'm wolf blitzer in washington. we're continuing our special live coverage of the republican choice for vice president of the united states. any moment now donald trump will formally introduce indiana governor mark pence as his running mate. we're following the dramatic events in turkey that are unfolding. president obama has called a meeting of his top security advisors, they're meeting in the white house situation room right now. overnight and into the morning a military coup was unsuccessful...
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here's wolf. >> don, thanks very much. i'm wolf blitzer here in washington. we welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. you're watching cnn's special coverage. the breaking news tonight out of san francisco. a boeing 777 has crash landed at the san francisco international airport. witnesses say they saw the plane come in and it appeared to tip. they say the tail hit the ground and then ripped off. one witness says a giant fire ball simply developed from under the plane and the airliner flew into the grass as passengers evacuated and emergency crews rushed in. here's what we know right now and i must admit there is a lot we don't know. here is what we know. there are at least 28 people in hospitals in the area. san francisco general hospital says they have ten ctically injured and two children. they also are expecting 15 more patients. we also know that there were 291 passengers on the plane and 16 crew members. 61 of the passengers we are told are americans. and the ntsb, national transportation safety board, is sending what they call a
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listen to what he told cnn's wolf blitzer. >> sometimes a prank is a prank. that's why i am trying to treat it that way. hopefully, my marriage survives, my first anniversary. >> this whole scandal is the first many americans are learning about congressman wiener. let's take a look at his career outside of twitter gate. cnn's suzanne malveaux explains how the guy from brooklyn became a liberal fire brand in washington. >> reporter: anthony wiener is new york to the core, born in brooklyn to a lawyer and a school teacher. he went to a state university aiming to be a tv weatherman. when that didn't work, he turned to politics working for then congressman charles schumer and hanging out with good friend, comedian, jon stewart. six years after college, he mounted a long shot bit for new york city council. he turned his scrappy nature into votes and at age 27, became, at the time, the youngest person elected to the council. quickly becoming a thorn in the side of fellow counselman and new york may yoer, david dinkens. he jumped in and ran to replace him in the hou
listen to what he told cnn's wolf blitzer. >> sometimes a prank is a prank. that's why i am trying to treat it that way. hopefully, my marriage survives, my first anniversary. >> this whole scandal is the first many americans are learning about congressman wiener. let's take a look at his career outside of twitter gate. cnn's suzanne malveaux explains how the guy from brooklyn became a liberal fire brand in washington. >> reporter: anthony wiener is new york to the core, born...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> this is cnn breaking news. >> let's get to the breaking news. we're beginning with the january 6th investigation and the select committee's new subpoena targeting a high level accomplice in donald trump's attempted coup. let's go to our congressional correspondent, ryan nobles. ryan, truly a significant week in the investigation. what are you learning? >> yeah, that's right, wolf. jeffrey clark was one of the department of justice officials who was pushing the former president's big lie within the agency. attempting to use the department of justice to look into claims of fraud in the 2020 election, despite there being no evidence of such fraud. this, an example of how the january 6th select committee using every tool they have available to try to get as much information as they can from associates close to the former president. tonight, the january 6th select committee is making serious moves. >> we're not messing around. >> meeting with a key member
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> this is cnn breaking news. >> let's get to the breaking news. we're beginning with the january 6th investigation and the select committee's new subpoena targeting a high level accomplice in donald trump's attempted coup. let's go to our congressional correspondent, ryan nobles. ryan, truly a significant week in the investigation. what are you learning? >> yeah, that's right, wolf. jeffrey clark was one of the...
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we begin in jerusalem with be wi wolf blitzer. hi, wolf. >> carol, we're waiting to see what happens over the next three hours. the first hour of the universal israeli humanitarian pause or cease-fire has been quiet. no hamas rockets or missiles have come into israel. over the next three hours a lot of people and diplomats are hoping if it's a quiet four hours between now and noon eastern maybe it could be expanded another four hours. the israeli cabinet, the security cabinet is meeting at the tel aviv defense ministry right now. they have a lot to consider as they go forward. overnight as you point out, it was a horrendous situation once again in zha gaza. i asked the spokesman about all the casualties that have occurred. >> we don't target refugee camps. we don't target civilians. we only target terrorists. we only target the hamas command and control. we only target their arsenals of rockets that they shoot at us, their tunnels and so forth. we don't know exactly what happened at this u.n. school. i can say the following. we do
we begin in jerusalem with be wi wolf blitzer. hi, wolf. >> carol, we're waiting to see what happens over the next three hours. the first hour of the universal israeli humanitarian pause or cease-fire has been quiet. no hamas rockets or missiles have come into israel. over the next three hours a lot of people and diplomats are hoping if it's a quiet four hours between now and noon eastern maybe it could be expanded another four hours. the israeli cabinet, the security cabinet is meeting...
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i'm wolf blitzer in washington. this is a special edition of "the situation room." tonight leaders in the house of representatives are turning up the heat on the u.s. postal service. they're demanding the post master general testify before an emergency session to explain a series of major sweeping policy changes that are slowing down the mail and to the point it the could impact the u.s. election. removal of letter boxes in several states, dismantling the mail equipment, closing post offices early and cutting overtime pay to postal workers. president trump very strongly does not want widespread mail-in viting insisting it will lead to chaos and voter fraud. just this weekend he said a mail-in election would take, in his words, months or years to get an accurate vote count, even though nothing, nothing, exists to support that assertion. house leaders haven't decided yet to take the rare move coming back from capitol hill early from summer recess but looking at next week to put postal officials under oath and try to get some answers. go to the white house right now. o
i'm wolf blitzer in washington. this is a special edition of "the situation room." tonight leaders in the house of representatives are turning up the heat on the u.s. postal service. they're demanding the post master general testify before an emergency session to explain a series of major sweeping policy changes that are slowing down the mail and to the point it the could impact the u.s. election. removal of letter boxes in several states, dismantling the mail equipment, closing post...
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i now turn you over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." thanks for watching. >>> happening now, breaking news. violation of the law? questions are swirling about ousted trump national security adviser michael flynn and whether he broke the law by failing to disclose payments from foreign governments. the white house says it doesn't know, and a top congressional republican says it appears he did. will the man who led calls to lock up hillary clinton himself now face charges? >>> russia's tentacles growing. signs that moscow may be meddling in the french campaign spreading fake news and hacking key individuals at the same time u.s. congressional investigators are lining up witnesses to testify in the probe against russia's interference in the u.s. presidential election. what will they reveal? missile rattling. a u.s. submarine loaded with tomahawk cruise missiles arrives in south korea as north korea marks the anniversary of its army with a huge artillery drill. we have an exclusive live report from inside north korea this hour as the show o
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> this is cnn breaking news. >>> breaking news. investigators are learning more about what may have led to the massacre at a small texas church. officials say the gunman, devin patrick kelley, was involved in an ongoing domestic situation and had sent threatening messaging to his mother-in-law who attended the church. authorities say kelley texted her on the day of the shooting but she was not present when he opened fire on the congregation. friends say the grandmother of kelley's wife was among the 26 dead. as the gunman left the church, he was shot by an armed resident but got into his vehicle and fled. investigators then believe he died from a self-inflicted wound. he served in the u.s. air force but was court-martialed, disciplined for assaulting his first wife and child. he was later able to purchase out any difficulty the military-type rifle he used in the assault. texas governor greg abbot says kelley was not supposed to have access to a gun. president trump, meanwhile, on a
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> this is cnn breaking news. >>> breaking news. investigators are learning more about what may have led to the massacre at a small texas church. officials say the gunman, devin patrick kelley, was involved in an ongoing domestic situation and had sent threatening messaging to his mother-in-law who attended the church. authorities say kelley texted her on the day of the shooting but she was not present when he opened...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> let's get right to cnn's exclusive reporting on new evidence in the trump classified documents investigation. cnn special correspondent jamie gangel broke the story for us, jamie, tell us what you're learning. >> reporter: wolf, cnn has obtained this letter from the national archives to president trump informing him that the archives is getting ready to hand over 16 new presidential records to special council. thises is far as we know we have not seen the records yet but the evidence . it suggests that trump had first-hand knowledge that you just do not declassify material with a wave of a hand. there is a rigorous process. >> as we have heard multiple times, trump and his allies insist he did not have to follow a process when it came to be classifying documents. he said this last week at the cnn town hall . >> why did you take those documents with you? >> i had every right under the presidential records act, it was fair. >> do you still have any de
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> let's get right to cnn's exclusive reporting on new evidence in the trump classified documents investigation. cnn special correspondent jamie gangel broke the story for us, jamie, tell us what you're learning. >> reporter: wolf, cnn has obtained this letter from the national archives to president trump informing him that the archives is getting ready to hand over 16 new presidential records to special council. thises...
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he watches cnn, wolf blitzer. and it's funny, i was in the room with him and he was watching wolf blitzer and blitzer was asking the panel who do you think the leaker is? he was sitting in the bed watching it and to be fair, there was no chuckle, no smile. he watched it deadly serious. >> certainly interesting that he has been watching cnn and monitoring how this has all unfolded. obviously, cnn has extended the invitation to speak with edward snowden. we are waiting to hear back from him. hong kong and the united states does have an extradition treaty. however, china can step in and veto this. if china thinks that edward snowden has information that it considers highly valuable, which no doubt he does. they could step in and help the extradition from happening. >> fascinating. has snowden had any contact at all with his family? we knew he had a girlfriend and family members still in hawaii. >> yeah, living in hawaii with his girlfriend add aiin having $200,000 a year. he left this lifestyle to take this enormous
he watches cnn, wolf blitzer. and it's funny, i was in the room with him and he was watching wolf blitzer and blitzer was asking the panel who do you think the leaker is? he was sitting in the bed watching it and to be fair, there was no chuckle, no smile. he watched it deadly serious. >> certainly interesting that he has been watching cnn and monitoring how this has all unfolded. obviously, cnn has extended the invitation to speak with edward snowden. we are waiting to hear back from...
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he did this in an interview with wolf blitzer in "the situation room." he was referring to i'm very, very sorry referring to the tax cuts issue being dealt with by the election as opposed to next year. let's see if we have it and i'll get you to comment on the other side. take a listen. >> yeah, i'm very sorry about what happened yesterday. it was -- what i thought something had to be done on the fiscal cliff before the election. apparently nothing has to be done until first of the year. i think he should just stick with his position. >> i'm not sure if it was worded this way, but i think somebody actually came up with the concept to ask is this possibly a senior moment? i tend to think that bill clinton will never be a senior, but is it possible this was just forgetfulness? >> i mean, he's a sharp guy. and i can't get inside of his head. we could guess. he was the president. he controlled the government for eight years. i would assume, one would assume, an observer would assume, that he understands that these things usually come up at the end of the yea
he did this in an interview with wolf blitzer in "the situation room." he was referring to i'm very, very sorry referring to the tax cuts issue being dealt with by the election as opposed to next year. let's see if we have it and i'll get you to comment on the other side. take a listen. >> yeah, i'm very sorry about what happened yesterday. it was -- what i thought something had to be done on the fiscal cliff before the election. apparently nothing has to be done until first of...
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cnn continues after a break with wolf blitzer. i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. hmm, we need a new game. ♪ that'll save the day. ♪ so will bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet. the only one with trap + lock technology. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy development comes with some risk, north america's natural gas producers are committed to safely and responsibly providing generations of cleaner-burning energy for our country, drilling thousands of feet
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now, to wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts "the situation room" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> that's very much. happening now, the battle over extending the payroll tax cut ends with house republicans abruptly giving into democrats, but the fallout may just be beginning. also, joe biden goes on the attack against mitt romney, sparking a war of words with the republican presidential candidates. and north korea in transition, but veiled in mystery. i was there on assignment exactly one year ago. i'll share with you what i saw in the world's most isolated country during my six days in north korea. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." the showdown over the payroll tax cut lasted for weeks, but the stalemate ended in a matter of minutes today after house republican leaders bowed to overwhelming pressure and gave into the democrats. today, the house approved the bill that got almost 90% of support in the senate. president obama signed it into law and the threat o
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wolf blitzer here with a prevuf "the situation room." you have breaking news in your show. the video surfacing of a high-level al qaeda meeting in yemen. what more do we know? >> barbara starr broke that story yesterday in "the situation room." it's amazing video. these are 100 al qaeda terrorists, training, including the number two al qaeda leader, all out there, high definition video. this is good quality video, posted on youtube. the question, did the u.s. intelligence community really know about this? if they did know about it, why weren't drones sent to strike some terrorists which the obama administration does a lot of the drone assassinations and suspected terrorists whether in yemen or elsewhere. barbara's got more. peter bergen will be joining us, he's got strong thoughts on what's going on now. the video, you've seen it, very dramatic. >> it's not al qaeda on the run. >> no. >> wolf blitzer, thank you so much. we'll watch "the situation room" next. >> coming up, a college dropout, living in his mom's basement and a dotcom billionaire, one of twitter's co-founders,
wolf blitzer here with a prevuf "the situation room." you have breaking news in your show. the video surfacing of a high-level al qaeda meeting in yemen. what more do we know? >> barbara starr broke that story yesterday in "the situation room." it's amazing video. these are 100 al qaeda terrorists, training, including the number two al qaeda leader, all out there, high definition video. this is good quality video, posted on youtube. the question, did the u.s....
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wolf blitzer is going to be sitting down with newt gingrich today. it will be interesting to see what he has to tell wolf. we'll see ron paul, who has the top spot in the most recent poll. the only candidate we're not going to see here, jon huntsman. he's back in new hampshire, placing all his chips on a strong finish in new hampshire. >> thanks. we'll see you a bit later. >>> let's turn to international news. al-qaeda in iraq is claiming responsibility for last week's barrage of attacks that killed almost 70 people. on its website, the group said the attacks were meant to support iraq's sunni minority. sunnis held power under hussein, but the leadership is dominated by shiite muslims closer to iran. the violence erupted days after the last american troops withdrew from iraq. >>> yemen's president may travel here to the united states. if he does, however, it comes with a condition. he'd only be allowed in for medical treatment. jill daugherty is following developments. are we going to see the president in the united states after all the bloodshed in
wolf blitzer is going to be sitting down with newt gingrich today. it will be interesting to see what he has to tell wolf. we'll see ron paul, who has the top spot in the most recent poll. the only candidate we're not going to see here, jon huntsman. he's back in new hampshire, placing all his chips on a strong finish in new hampshire. >> thanks. we'll see you a bit later. >>> let's turn to international news. al-qaeda in iraq is claiming responsibility for last week's barrage of...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news. tonight furious lawmakers are warning of red lines and seeking to protect the special counsel robert mueller as a source confirms that president trump tried to have him fired last june. the move stalled when a top white house official objected. this comes after the president said he was prepared to face mueller under oath and it may fuel mueller's focus on obstruction of justice. i'll speak with congressman hakeem jefferies. sarah murray, what's the latest? >> reporter: we've long known the president is irritated by the russia probes and particularly the appointment of a special counsel. now we're getting a better sense of the lengths the president reportedly went to have robert mueller removed. president trump today using one of his favorite phrases to deny the bombshell report from the "new york times," that he called for special counsel robert mueller's firing last june. >> mr. president, did
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news. tonight furious lawmakers are warning of red lines and seeking to protect the special counsel robert mueller as a source confirms that president trump tried to have him fired last june. the move stalled when a top white house official objected. this comes after the president said he was prepared to face mueller under oath and it may fuel mueller's focus on...
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i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. at least 87 bodies have now been recovered so far from the sunken ferry off the coast of south korea. another 215 people are missing, most of them high school teenagers who had been on a class trip. the captain and six crew members now face serious criminal charges in the disaster. the captain ignited public fury by being among the 174 people rescued before, yes, before the ship sank. even south korea's president lashed out. basically calling them killers. >> translator: first and foremost, the actions of the captain and some of the crew are absolutely unacceptable, unforgivable actions that are akin to murder. >> trial attorney jack hickey is joining us now. he's an expert in the laws of the seas. joining us from miami. thanks very much for coming in. is it premature to charge the captain and crew members with these crimes, effectively charging them of murder, based on what we know? >> well, you know, wolf, i don't know if it's premature. certainly we see here a series, not just one
i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. at least 87 bodies have now been recovered so far from the sunken ferry off the coast of south korea. another 215 people are missing, most of them high school teenagers who had been on a class trip. the captain and six crew members now face serious criminal charges in the disaster. the captain ignited public fury by being among the 174 people rescued before, yes, before the ship sank. even south korea's president lashed out. basically calling them...
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i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. once again, we want to welcome our viewers from united states and around the world. joining us now, charlie cooper, an expert on islamic militaryism. and also general mark hertling. charlie, you've studied this whole thing. do they really believe they can create a caliphate state from syria, into iraq and maybe including jordan, is that their goal? >> yes, i believe it is. the goal is very maximalist. it controls a huge amount of oil. it's recently taken control of mosul dam and it has a huge stock of military hardware which is very important. this means it is almost too much for the kurdish defense forces and it is necessary that the kurdish and iraqi military should have assistance. this should be indirect military advice and not bombs dropping on to sunnis into iraq. this will be fed into the islamic jihadi. some are saying you either are with the cruise saiders, or the caliphate, so it's really dividing people across the muslim world. that's a very dangerous thing. >> that's a ver
i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. once again, we want to welcome our viewers from united states and around the world. joining us now, charlie cooper, an expert on islamic militaryism. and also general mark hertling. charlie, you've studied this whole thing. do they really believe they can create a caliphate state from syria, into iraq and maybe including jordan, is that their goal? >> yes, i believe it is. the goal is very maximalist. it controls a huge amount of oil. it's...
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i'll turn you over to wolf blitzer he's in "the situation room." thanks for watching. >>> happening now breaking news. knee deep. white house defends president trump's attacks on nfl players who silently protested during the national anthem. the white house says not against anyone but is for the anthem. players, coaches and owners answered the president by kneeling or locking arms at the start of weekend games. >>> deck loration of war, won't around much longer. north korea says that gives the right to shoot down u.s. bombers. >>> scorecard protesters rally against the latest gop health bill and scramble for votes. waiting a cost estimate scorecard. will be that the final blow to the bill that's in trouble? >>> and trouble jared kushner used a private email account to conduct white house business. his attorney says fewer than 100 emails were involved. is kushner now in more trouble? i'm wolf blitzer here in "the situation room". >>> breaking white house strongly talking about the national anthem saying he's not against anyone but is for the anthem
i'll turn you over to wolf blitzer he's in "the situation room." thanks for watching. >>> happening now breaking news. knee deep. white house defends president trump's attacks on nfl players who silently protested during the national anthem. the white house says not against anyone but is for the anthem. players, coaches and owners answered the president by kneeling or locking arms at the start of weekend games. >>> deck loration of war, won't around much longer....
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news tonight, the final ballots are being cast in an election seen as a test of president trump's popularity and influence amid his plummeting approval rating. polls close right at the top of the next hour, where voters are choosing their next governor. president trump has been tweeting support of republican candidate, ed gillespie, who shares many positions with the president, but has kept his distance from him, as well. tonight, president trump also is in south korea, where he'll deliver a major prime-time address from the country's national spleassembly, just a f dozen miles from the border with north korea. the president has taken a much less fiery tone toward the kim jong-un regime since arriving in south korea and is expected to use his speech tonight to reassure the country he's committed to preventing war. and there are new questions emerging tonight about the trump campaign's relations with r
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news tonight, the final ballots are being cast in an election seen as a test of president trump's popularity and influence amid his plummeting approval rating. polls close right at the top of the next hour, where voters are choosing their next governor. president trump has been tweeting support of republican candidate, ed gillespie, who shares many positions with the...